Somdev bows out of Wimbledon qualifiers, loses to Reid

Last Updated: Monday, June 17, 2013, 19:37

Somdev Devvarman missed chances galore, including a match point, as he crashed out of the Wimbledon qualifiers after losing a gruelling and energy-sapping first round match against Australia`s Matt Reid, here on Monday.

Somdev crashes out of French Open, outplayed by Federer

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 23:49

Somdev Devvarman was mercilessly beaten by second seed Roger Federer as the Indian crashed out of the men`s singles event of the French Open.

Somdev through to second round, sets up date with Federer

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 12:34

India`s Somdev Devvarman sailed into the second round of the men`s singles event at the French Open with a straight-set win over Daniel Munoz-De La Nava of Spain at the Roland Garros here.

AITA nominates Somdev for Khel Ratna award

Last Updated: Thursday, May 2, 2013, 17:30

Somdev Devvarman might have led a players` rebellion against the national tennis federation but AITA has recommended his name for the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award for the year 2013.

Paes and Bhupathi are giving ideas to ITPA: Somdev

Last Updated: Sunday, April 7, 2013, 21:47

Somdev Devvarman, who led the players` revolt against AITA, said on Sunday that veterans Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupahti have provided useful ideas for the betterment of Indian tennis, but only time will tell if those ideas will work.

Somdev gives India a 4-0 lead in Davis Cup

Last Updated: Sunday, April 7, 2013, 18:32

Somdev Devvarman scored an easy win against Indonesia`s David Agung Susant as the hosts extended their lead to 4-0 in the Asia-Oceania Group I Davis Cup relegation play-off tie on Sunday.

Tougher challenges will help improve unity in team: Paes

Last Updated: Saturday, April 6, 2013, 23:39

Veteran tennis star Leander Paes said on Saturday that unity in the Indian Davis Cup team was improving and the camaraderie among players will be better when they will face tougher challengers in the 2014 Davis Cup campaign.

It needs special talent to be in top-50: Anand Amritraj

Last Updated: Saturday, April 6, 2013, 19:53

The current lot of players are good enough to take India into Davis Cup World Group next year but it requires special talent to be in top-100, yesteryear Indian tennis icon Anand Amritraj said on Saturday.

Davis Cup: Somdev, Bhambri help India go two up against Indonesia on Day 1

Last Updated: Friday, April 5, 2013, 21:41

Somdev Devvarman and Yuki Bhambri gave India a rollicking start as they posted straight-set wins in their respective matches to put the hosts 2-0 ahead in the Asia-Oceanic Davis Cup Group I first-round relegation play-off tie against Indonesia here on Friday.

Somdev wins first match to give India 1-0 lead

Last Updated: Friday, April 5, 2013, 19:05

Somdev wins first match to give India 1-0 lead

No animosity between me and Leander: Somdev

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 3, 2013, 23:54

Somdev Devvarman said on Wednesday that he may have difference of opinion with Leander Paes, but there is no animosity between them.

Indian tennis team in fine fettle, insists Misra

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 3, 2013, 20:52

The recent shenanigans over team selection and a player-boycott notwithstanding, the Indian team Wednesday presented itself as a unified unit all set to take on Indonesia in the Asia-Oceania Davis Cup Group 1 play-off beginning here on Friday.